Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor aboard a luxurious ship featuring an onboard swimming pool. Delight in gourmet meals, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea, as you explore the wonders of ancient Egypt. With overnight stops in Aswan, Edfu, and Luxor, you'll have ample time to immerse yourself in the grandeur of temples like Philae, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, and Karnak. Expert Egyptologists will guide you through these historic marvels, enriching your understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization. Enjoy a full-board experience, refreshing dips in the pool, and a range of onboard entertainment as you cruise through history.
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Breakfast on board and Sail to Aswan arrival Aswan then Visit the High Dam, Aswan High Dam is a rock-fill dam placed on the northern border among Egypt and Sudan. The dam is fed via way of means of the River Nile and the reservoir paperwork Lake Nasser. Construction for the task started in 1960 and changed into finished in 1968. It changed into formally inaugurated in 1971. The overall funding for building the dam reached $1bn.
Dedicated to the goddess Isis, the Temple of Philae is positioned in a stunning setting, landscaped to fit the unique web website online of the temple while it become relocated through UNESCO after the constructing of the Aswan Dam threatened the web website online. Lunch on board. Sail at the Nile through felucca round Kitchener's Island and AghaKhan Mausoleum. Afternoon Tea. Dinner on board. Overnight in Aswan.
(Abu Simbel Optional ) afternoon Navigation to Kom Ombo. Visit Kom Ombo Temple the only double Temple in Egypt shared by the crocodile headed God Sobek and the falcon headed God Haroeiris. Navigation to Edfu Overnight in Edfu
AfterLuxor AM: Visit Edfu Temple the most well preserved Temple in Egypt dedicated to the Falcon God Horus Navigation to Luxor via Esna PM breakfast on board, cross the Nile to the West Bank to tour the Necropolis of Thebes, Valley of The Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Luxor has often been called the world's greatest open-air museum and the number of preserved monuments are unparalleled anywhere else in the world. Focusing on the West Bank, you will stroll around the ruins at the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, used primarily for the burials of Pharaohs. Admire the massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon and the mortuary temples of the Temple of Hatshepsut. Return to your boat for afternoon tea and relax on board, soaking up the sun by the swimming pool. Enjoy dinner and a last overnight stay on board.
Visit the fabulous Luxor Temple and the enormous Temple complex of Karnak. Among its splendours is the Hypostyle Hall, the largest of any temple in the world covering an area of 5356 sq. meters with its roof blocks supported by 134 colossal columns 70 feet high. Overnight in Luxor.
Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, and during about 2000 years of renaissance almost every king ruled Egypt added a part to Karnak temple, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle, the Obelisks, shrines, pylons and many other additions. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument, it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt,
Luxor – Departure Disembarkation after breakfast
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